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Monthly Archives: May 2018
Cyclone Mekunu closes in on Oman
In the two months prior to the onset of the Indian monsoon in early June, cyclones occasionally form in the North Indian Ocean. This year so far has seen the formation of two cyclones in the region – Sagar and … Continue reading
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Tagged cyclone, Indian Meteorological Department, Met Office, Met Office storms, weather forecasting
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A spring freeze and a bank holiday to please
It’s a testament to how often British Bank Holidays disappoint that, in the 40 years since it was introduced, temperatures had never exceeded 23.6 C on the early May Bank Holiday Monday. At least, not until this year, says Aidan … Continue reading
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